There are 3 ways to get from Louisburgh to Donegal by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Westport to Claremorristrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Sligo Markieviczbus 964
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus 964
4h 58m€75–92Drive 187.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Louisburgh to Donegalcar 187.7 km
2h 24m€33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Westport to Charlestownbus 440
- Take the bus from Charlestown to Donegalbus 64
5h 59m€44–61
Louisburgh to Donegal by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisburgh to Donegal is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Louisburgh to Donegal is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisburgh to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Louisburgh and arriving at Donegal via Westport and Charlestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Louisburgh and Donegal is 206 km. The road distance is 187.7 km.
The best way to get from Louisburgh to Donegal without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs €75 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Louisburgh to Donegal, including transfers.
Louisburgh to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Westport station.
Louisburgh to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Charlestown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisburgh to Donegal is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Louisburgh to Donegal.
There are 340+ hotels available in Donegal.
What companies run services between Louisburgh, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Louisburgh to Donegal via Westport and Charlestown in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Westport to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Claremorris to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Charlestown to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Westport to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–21
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Charlestown to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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